Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near. And just a few days ago I have received the news of My husband having a couple of large tumors in his liver, plus spots on a lymfnode and his lungs. It records around 1000 prophecies500 have been fulfilled and 500 await their fulfillment. If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear . Isaiah 14:4, 12-15). "Look, today I am about to die. Hope deferred makes the heart sick,But desire fulfilled is a tree of life. But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are healed. I am the LORD, I have no peer, there is no God but me. * The word used for "favor" is favor shown by an authority (God or the king), not favor shown by a peer. Then he added, Behold, I have come to do your will. He does away with the first in order to establish the second. Today's Verse for Saturday, July 15. All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness. Believe me that things get better and healing is real. Unfulfilled Desire Pray and believe. [And the Scripture was fulfilled which says, And He was numbered with transgressors.]. Philippians 4:6 in all English translations. Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. And at the temple he will set up an abomination that causes desolation, until the end that is decreed is poured out on him.. Verse Concepts. The future Antichrist resembles the Syrian King, Antiochus, who did similar things to Israel during the intertestamental period, including putting an idol of Zeus in the temple, as prophesied in Daniel 11:21-35. New International Version (NIV). B Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. Proverbs 31 Ministries thanks Harvest House Publishers for their sponsorship of today's devotion. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would have been fighting, that I might not be delivered over to the Jews. You can do this, you can get through. Try not to give in to despair. All rights reserved. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. No matter the lack of fulfillment, Gods Word holds the promises to combat the emptiness and find fulfillment in Christ.So today Im sharing these 13 Bible verses for when you feel empty. 15:13, Though you have not seen him, you love him. Fill Me Up. The people of the ruler who will come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. OpenBible.info Happy are the mourners, for they shall be comforted. For I tell you that this which is written must be fulfilled in Me, And He was numbered with transgressors; for that which refers to Me has its fulfillment.. Also, after the flood, the people rebelled against God and built the Tower of Babel in the same area (Gen 11). Because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake. C Philippians 4:6 in all English translations, NIV, Verse Mapping Bible, Comfort Print: Find Connections in Scripture Using a Unique 5-Step Process, NIV, Lucado Encouraging Word Bible, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Revelation, Paperback, Comfort Print, NIV, Biblical Theology Study Bible, Comfort Print: Follow Gods Redemptive Plan as It Unfolds throughout Scripture, NIV, Beautiful Word Bible Journal, Galatians, Paperback, Comfort Print. 12 Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him. Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe is condemned already, because he has not believed in the name of the only Son of God. I know I sound childish and greedy but my little family was just beginning to be a family of God. And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb. In this sense the kingdom of God is his present rule in your lifethe exercise of his sovereign authority to save and protect and provide and guide. But now I am coming to you, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in themselves. (4) After Christ returns, there will be the millennium, during which Christ rules the earth for 1000 years of perfect peace. Ten days prior to the scheduled procedure to increase their chances of conceiving, our daughter conceived. The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master's crib, but Israel does not know, my people do not understand. Ah, sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! Obviously, there must be a revival of Rome as a world power. So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. D Nobody knows, but her desire was never fulfilled. It is that feeling you have not just when you are tired, but when you have given it everything youve got. He said: You heard me say to you, I am going away and I am coming back to you. If you loved me, you would be glad that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am. I arm you for battle, even though you do not recognize me. Carry each others burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. For he grew up before him like a young plant, and like a root out of dry ground; he had no form or majesty that we should look at him, and no beauty that we should desire him. And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying: God is not man, that he should lie, or a son of man, that he should change his mind. K After World War II, there was a growing sentiment amongst European nations to forbid such a tragedy from happening again. Someone to love? The word of the Lord came to me: Son of man, you dwell in the midst of a rebellious house, who have eyes to see, but see not, who have ears to hear, but hear not, for they are a rebellious house. (3) At the end of the tribulation, there will be the second coming, when Christ returns to earth with his saints to rule. As covered previously, this was fulfilled on Palm Sunday. Verse Concepts. Join IHOPKC leadership and community as we focus together on getting equipped as a spiritual family to partner together with the Lord's prophetic purposes for our city and in the nations that are accelerating in this hour. All rights reserved. Saying, I called out to the Lord, out of my distress, and he answered me; out of the belly of Sheol I cried, and you heard my voice. Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it. 1 Peter 5:7 - Cast all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you. Joshua 1:9 Have I not commanded you? His kingdom is an eternal kingdom; all authorities will serve him and obey him.. For instance, when Saddam Hussein was in power, he vowed to rebuild Babylon and make it the great city it once was. Luke 1:37 - For with God nothing shall be impossible. You shall not add to the word that I command you, nor take from it, that you may keep the commandments of the Lord your God that I command you. All have come to pass for you; not one of them has failed. But I have called you friends, because I have revealed to you everything I heard from my Father. Likewise, when God was going to destroy Sodom and Gomorrah, God shared his plans with Abraham because he was Gods friend (Gen 18). Yes, many believe so. One of the things that makes the Bible unique is that it is a book of prophecy. Interestingly, her feet pointed in one direction, that is, apparently in the direction of escape from the dangers of the eruption, but her head, one arm, and hand were pointed behind her. I will be praying with you too. For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope. God Bless. In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. After the 483 years, the messiah would be killed and a people would destroy Jerusalem and the temple (which happened in AD 70). Im still here after the worst time in my life. "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. Therefore say to them, Thus says the Lord God: None of my words will be delayed any longer, but the word that I speak will be performed, declares the Lord God.. For daily guidance and words of wisdom in an encouraging and easy-to-read format, dont miss Boyd Bailey and Shana Schuttes book, Two Minutes in the Bible for Women: A 90-Day Devotional. If you love me, you will keep my commandments. 1 Timothy 6:11 love righteousness. Z. Then, wars would continue in Israel until the end times. And to it the dragon gave his power and his throne and great authority. In her deep anguish Hannah prayed to the LORD, weeping bitterly. For you will not abandon my soul to Sheol, or let your holy one see corruption. Many Biblical prophecies have a dual fulfillmentboth a near and a far fulfillment. The Amazing Claims of Bible Prophecy, (p. 112). He has no pleasure in fools; fulfill your vow. Isaiah prophesied that the Medes (and Persians) would conquer Babylon. After months of pushback and legal warnings, Peoria Unified School District governing board member Heather . Emptiness is a difficult emotion to simply describe. Ephesians 4:30, ESV And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. They merely exist. The Amazing Claims of Bible Prophecy, (p. 195). It will devour all the earth and will trample and crush it. Blog, A 1 John 4:13, ESV By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit. "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. The Temple was destroyed 1,942 years ago, and almost two-thirds of the population want to see it rebuilt, including 47% of seculars.2, Because the majority wants the temple rebuilt, there are government leaders vigorously pushing for it.3 Also, there are groups in Israel, such as the Temple Mount Faithful, who have made calls to Rome, requesting the Pope to return vessels and treasures stolen by the Romans when they destroyed the second temple in 70 AD. For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope. A new opportunity? The Berean: Daily Verse and Comment Sign up for the Berean: Daily Verse and Comment, and have Biblical truth delivered to your inbox. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you. For it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins. All rights reserved., I have felt empty and alone for a year now. I'll send you 10 free prayers that will help with anxiety, fear, worry, loneliness, and more. In that the toes of the feet were partly of iron and partly of clay, the latter stages of this kingdom will be partly strong and partly fragile. 8 European Union accessed 8/8/19 from https://www.britannica.com/topic/European-Union, 9 From 6 to 28 members accessed 8/8/19 from https://ec.europa.eu/neighbourhood-enlargement/policy/from-6-to-28-members_en. Wail, O cypress, for the cedar has fallen, for the glorious trees are ruined! For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. Christ will appear, saints will be raptured to meet him in the air, and they will come down to the earth with him to rule and judge. With that said, the EU doesnt seem to be the final form of the Roman Empire. I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, Concerning his Son, who was descended from David according to the flesh. Labs C Then his power will be taken away and destroyed forever, as the final kingdom will begin to rule on the earth. It says: After the sixty-two sevens, the Anointed One will be put to death and will have nothing. Ecclesiastes 5:4 promises reliability obedience What is it youre longing for today? These things I have spoken to you so that My joy may be in you, and that your joy may be made full. "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted." What He is saying here is that the sad become the happy. Rev 13). Caring for small children at home is demanding work in every way. Jazmin, my heart aches for you. Kindle Edition. Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Proverbs 3:3. Enter to WIN a copy of Two Minutes in the Biblefor Women by Boyd Bailey and Shana Schutte. Look: I, Paul, say to you that if you accept circumcision, Christ will be of no advantage to you. For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will by any means disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished. S Kindle Edition. Solomon is getting at something that is keenly important. I know that is a hard thing to do but when you feel empty, when you feel like crying, cry to God and tell him exactly whats on your mind. It will be an everlasting kingdom which Christ and his saintsthe people of Godwill rule over. And remember that oftentimes, the biggest miracle of all is our own changed heart and a renewed awareness of His love. But if that is all we do, we merely exist at an animal level. He will speak words against the Most High. I For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places. 6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day. Humility is the Lords remedy to keep us positioned for His blessings. And God saw that the light was good. Not one of the Lord's faithful promises to the family of Israel was left unfulfilled; every one was realized. His power extends over everything. James 1:12. Mark Hitchcock shares: The government of Iraq is moving forward with plans to protect the amazing archaeological remains of the ancient city of Babylon, even as progress is made toward building a modern city. Has his gracious love ceased forever? All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work. God blessed Hannahs humility, her bold prayer and her trust in Him. Wail, oaks of Bashan, for the thick forest has been felled! For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death. The doctors say that it doesnt look good. Though you do not now see him, you believe in him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with glory, I Peter 1:8, Then our mouth was filled with laughter,and our tongue with shouts of joy;then they said among the nations,The LORD has done great things for them. Psalm 126:2, Everything of God gets expressed in him, so you can see and hear him clearly. God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. In fact, in 1946, British politician Winston Churchill called for a United States of Europe! This led to the development of many different European partnerships, including the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) in 1952, the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC) and the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1957, and other European entities. Her time is almost up, her days will not be prolonged. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, so that when she bore her child he might devour it. These are the names of the sons of Aaron: Nadab the firstborn, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar. With that said, theologians are divided on Revelation 18. This daily newsletter provides a starting point for personal study, and gives valuable insight into the verses that make up the Word of God. It truly is His-story! U NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. Yes, they are. Are there other prophecies which help clarify how this prophecy will ultimately be fulfilled? No craftsman who practices any trade will ever be found in you again; the noise of a mill will never be heard in you again. Blog, A In John 16:32-33, Christ said this to his disciples, as he warned them of his impending death and how they would be scattered: Look, a time is comingand has comewhen you will be scattered, each one to his own home, and I will be left alone. During the famous eruption of Mount Vesuvius just outside of Pompeii, Italy, in AD 79, the gases and lava flows moved so rapidly that they caught people in the midst of various activities, entombing them right in those acts as though they had been sculpted. So Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests in the lifetime of Aaron their father. Life can be so full; yet without a deep heart satisfaction, we continually wrestle with complete contentment. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh, in order that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not according to the flesh but according to the Spirit. And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. In Him. By faith we understand that the universe was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things that are visible. Here are some Bible verses to help you want to dream again, just like a child. R He ea More, The Bible Teachers Guide, The Bibles Uniqueness: An Introduction To Scripture, https://www.gotquestions.org/Zerubbabel-second-temple.html, https://www.timesofisrael.com/zehuts-feiglin-says-he-wants-to-build-third-temple-right-away/, https://www.templemountfaithful.org/articles/letter-to-pope-francis-to-return-stolen-temple-items.php, https://www.ancient.eu/Western_Roman_Empire/, https://www.historyhit.com/divorce-and-decline-the-division-of-east-and-west-roman-empires/, https://www.britannica.com/topic/European-Union, https://ec.europa.eu/neighbourhood-enlargement/policy/from-6-to-28-members_en. Philippians 1:9-11, May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope. It says: For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. The child being born and the son being given was fulfilled in Christs first coming; however, the government resting on his shoulders wont happen until his second coming. In order that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not according to the flesh but according to the Spirit. And at the temple he will set up an abomination that causes desolation, until the end that is decreed is poured out on him.. Not one of all the faithful promises he made through his servant Moses is left unfulfilled! If you feel called to be an intercessory missionary in your city, this is a service you'll want to jump into every week! Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel. Before his death, he started the process, but it has been left incomplete. Kindle Edition. The he Daniel refers to is the Antichrista powerful end-time figure who will be antagonistic toward God and his people. In 539 BC, the Medes and Persians conquered Babylon, but not in such a way that it was never inhabited again.11 It continues to be inhabited to this day. Visit the Bible online to search for words if you dont know the specific passage yourre looking for. The wife does not have authority over her own body but yields it to her husband. Solomon is not belittling anybody, but simply teaching a truth, a reality that material things of themselves cannot make life richly satisfying. Its legs were of iron; its feet were partly of iron and partly of clay. Working, eating, and having desires can be quite enjoyable and profitable. In that you were seeing feet and toes partly of wet clay and partly of iron, so this will be a divided kingdom. Labs The Amazing Claims of Bible Prophecy, (p. 180). Kindle Edition. What other questions or applications do you have from the reading. Because of their rebellion, God confused the languagesleading people to scatter across the globe. And when they came to the place that is called The Skull, there they crucified him, and the criminals, one on his right and one on his left. She was pregnant and was crying out in birth pains and the agony of giving birth. "No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. See what over 150,000 subscribers are already receiving each day. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance. There, unbelievers will be resurrected and judged. None of his prophecies fell to the ground unfulfilled. Not one of all the faithful promises he made through his servant Moses is left unfulfilled! May he grant you your heart's desire and fulfill all your plans! It is mentioned some 290 times (compared to Jerusalem, mentioned some 800 times).10 It is believed that the Garden of Eden, where the fall happened (Gen 3), was in Babylon. Consider the following verses about the fourth kingdom, the kingdom of iron: As for that statue, its head was of fine gold, its chest and arms were of silver, its belly and thighs were of bronze. F Good luck Jazmin. (2) Next, Daniel 9:26 had already prophesied the destruction of the second temple, which was built in 516 BC after the Jewish return.1 After the predicted 483 years, the messiah would be cut off, the city of Jerusalem destroyed and the temple with it, which happened in 70 AD by the Romans. However, there is now a growing enthusiasm for its construction. Rome is pictured as iron legs and feet mixed with clay and iron. All Rights Reserved. Then God prophesied to prove his deity. Guide me into paths of righteousness for your name's . Accept the one whose faith is weak, without quarreling over disputable matters. When you make a vow to God, do not delay to fulfill it. What the Bible says about The word of the came to me: "Son of man, you dwell in the midst of a rebellious house, who have eyes to see, but see not, who have ears to hear, but hear not, for they are a rebellious house. They eventually conquered the Southern Kingdomsending everybody into exile (Dan 1). Again, its describing the Antichrist who will make a peace covenant with Israel, as Daniel 9:27 describes. For the Lord has comforted his people and will have compassion on his afflicted.". For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. I pray she would find her strength in you and in this waiting period she would be drawn closer and closer to you. Believe on Him that healed the blind and the lame. All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, Then he said to them, These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.. I am the LORD your God,who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. so that the requirement of the Law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit. Scripture quotations marked (KJV) are from the King James Version of the Bible. We must do something with our lives that is positive and purposeful and conforms to God's purpose, or we will waste them, achieving nothing within His purpose.